The Western Lacustrine Bantu (Nyoro, Toro, Nyankore, Kiga, Haya and Zinza with Sections on the Amba and Konjo) : East Central Africa, part XIII /

The Western Lacustrine Bantu (Nyoro, Toro, Nyankore, Kiga, Haya and Zinza with Sections on the Amba and Konjo) : East Central Africa, part XIII /

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Author / Creator:Taylor, Brian Kingzett, author.
Imprint:London : Taylor and Francis, 2017.
©1962
Description:1 online resource (160 pages)
Language:English
Series:Ethnographic survey of Africa ; volume 13
Ethnographic survey of Africa. East Central Africa ; pt. 13.
Subject:
Ethnology -- Africa, East.
Bantu-speaking peoples.
Bantu-speaking peoples.
Ethnology.
Africa, East.
Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13540363
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ISBN:9781315309958
1315309955
9781315309965
1315309963
9781138233225
Notes:Magico-religious Organization
Includes bibliographical references (pages 149-152) and index.
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed March 20, 2017).
Summary:Routledge is proud to be re-issuing this landmark series in association with the International African Institute. The series, published between 1950 and 1977, brings together a wealth of previously un-co-ordinated material on the ethnic groupings and social conditions of African peoples. Concise, critical and (for its time) accurate, the Ethnographic Survey contains sections as follows: Physical Environment Linguistic Data Demography History & Traditions of Origin Nomenclature Grouping Cultural Features: Religion, Witchcraft, Birth, Initiation, Burial Social & Political Organization: Kinship, Marriage, Inheritance, Slavery, Land Tenure, Warfare & Justice Economy & Trade Domestic Architecture Each of the 50 volumes will be available to buy individually, and these are organized into regional sub-groups: East Central Africa, North-Eastern Africa, Southern Africa, West Central Africa, Western Africa, and Central Africa Belgian Congo. The volumes are supplemented with maps, available to view on routledge.com or available as a pdf from the publishers.
Other form:Print version: Taylor, Brian K. Western Lacustrine Bantu (Nyoro, Toro, Nyankore, Kiga, Haya and Zinza with Sections on the Amba and Konjo) : East Central Africa Part XIII. London : Taylor and Francis, ©2017 9781138233225
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Original Title; Original Copyright; FOREWORD; CONTENTS; Map; Introduction; The Nyoro; Location and Population; History and Traditions; Social Structure and Institutions; Tribal Subdivisions and Regional Groupings; Status-groupings; Settlement Pattern, Homes and Families; Marriage and Divorce; Lineages and Clans; Kinship Attitudes and Terminology; Affines; Pseudo-kinship; Economic Organization and Institutions; Productive System-Units of Production; Kinds of Production; Methods of Production; Means of Production; Output
  • Control over the Factors of ProductionDistribution System; Political Organization and Institutions; General Form; Units of Organization; Institutions; Magico-religious Organization and Institutions; Units of Organization; The General Form of the Magico-religious System; Organization of Relationships with Magico-religious Powers; Modern Trends; The Toro; Location and Population; History and Traditions; Social Structure and Institutions; Tribal Subdivisions; Regional Groupings; Status-groupings; Settlement Pattern, Homes and Families; Marriage and Divorce; Lineages and Clans; Clans
  • Kinship Attitudes and TerminologyAgnates; Matrilateral Kin; Affines; Grandmaternal Relatives; Pseudo-kinship; Economic Organization and Institutions; Productive System-Units of Production; Kinds of Production; Methods of Production; Means of Production; Output; Control over the Factors of Production; Distribution System; Political Organization and Institutions; General Form; Units of Organization; Institutions; Magico-religious Organization and Institutions; Units of Organization; The General Form of the Magico-religious System; Organization of Relationships with Magico-religious Powers
  • Modern TrendsEconomic Relations; Magico-religious Relations; The Amba; Location and Population; History and Traditions; Social Structure and Institutions; Tribal Subdivisions and Regional Groupings; Status-groupings; Settlement Pattern, Homes and Families; Marriage and Divorce; Lineages and Clans; Kinship Attitudes and Terminology-Agnates; Matrilateral Kin; Affines; Pseudo-kinship; Economic Organization and Institutions; Productive System-Units of Production; Kinds of Production; Methods of Production; Means of Production; Output; Control over the Factors of Production; Distribution System
  • Political Organization and InstitutionsGeneral Form; Units of Organization; Institutions; Magico-religious Organization and Institutions; Units of Organization; The General Form of the Magico-religious System; Organization of Relationships with Magico-religious Powers; Modern Trends; The Konjo; Location and Population; History and Traditions; Social Structure and Institutions; Settlement Pattern, Homes and Families; Marriage and Divorce; Lineages and Clans; Kinship Attitudes and Terminology; Economic Organization and Institutions; Productive System; Distribution System; Political Organization

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